Essays Tagged: "Sampling (statistics)"
Auditing - The Risk-Based Approach
ed approach has become popular with external auditors and how it has been linked to materiality and sampling levels.FindingsRisk Based ApproachThe role of an external audit, no matter what type of org ... ence that the actual errors in the population are less than the tolerable error'. Millichamp (2002).SamplingThe objective of any sampling method is to draw conclusions from a large set of data. The ob ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting
Business Research Design Assessment
, is representative of the population. This group represented a similar functional and geographical sampling to Unitrin's Board. It was also helpful to note that this survey was conducted personally w ... e fiscal and program management; and- the effectiveness of Board committees.The CEO saw an adequate sampling of questions on each of these variables to cause him to conclude that the responses would f ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Q 1. Briefly describe 2 survey examples where a census of all items of interest may be appropriate.
ilable, for example government statistics, which draw on census data.Q 2. For each of the following sampling techniques illustrate a business example where it could be used, fully explain why the part ... be used, fully explain why the particular technique would be suitable in each case.i. Simple random sampling;Ans. Samples selected form the population using some random process. Every member of the po ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies
Strawberry Fields Forever
to customers) presented in columns to correspond to a list of all the respondents placed in rows.5. Sampling TechniquesSampling techniques are classified as non-profitability and profitability. In thi ... assified as non-profitability and profitability. In this research we have chosen the non-profitable sampling, the non-sampling relies on the personal judgement of the researcher, rather than on chance ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing
Marketing Review of Baby Gap ads in Real Simple Magazine
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing
The Marketing Research Steps
Case.2.Is Marketing Research Needed?3.Problem Definition4.Hypothesis Formulation5.Research Design6.Sampling Design & Plan.7.Measurement & Scaling Of Data.8.Data Preparation.9.Data Analysis.10 ... rception of Output: Decision Input into Decision Making4.Research Process: Formal & Sequential5.Sampling: Large & Representitive6.Data Collection: Structured (Only Statistically Generalizedby ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing
Gap in Pay due To Gender
why women are paid less than men in society today, they do not justify the act of underpayment.II. Sampling DesignThe population being researched consists of a total of 51 men and women. This random ... s appropriate for the research. This research used the secondary data collections method and random sampling and the sample size was then divided by gender, age, occupation, wages, education and exper ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
An Investigation into the use of Collaborative Learning Strategies to foster satisfactory Academic Performance in a group of Grade Six students at a Primary school - RESEARCH DESIGN
ely sixty students (60) from Grade Six at a particular primary school in rural Clarendon.Sample and Sampling methodsSample for the research will be selected randomly using the random sampling method. ... nvenient as it offers a wide cross section and eliminates the possibility for any bias in selection.Sampling is the process of selecting a number of individuals for a study in such a way that individu ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
localization
esults generalized to the population.� In quantitative studies this is done by ensuring that sampling was done in an appropriate way, such as randomizing selection so that every element in a po ... pulation has a chance to participate or to use selective techniques, such as stratified or snowball sampling, to ensure that various groups are adequately represented.� The elimination of extra ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers